The Spirit of Harlem, by Louis Delsarte, 2004-2006. 10 ft. x 30 ft. 125th and Frederick Douglass Blvd. Harlem, NYC, NY Today I’m so sad to learn this vibrant mural has been covered over with a brick wall. In July 2011 on a steamy summer trip to NYC I...
UPDATE: April 1 2015 Its been three years since I began the investigation and wrote this article “Black Gold: Thar’s Oil in them Thar Walls” for MosaicArtNOW. It’s a veritable mystery tour of the discovery of a brilliant midcentury mosaic by...
You may remember Tessa Hunkin and the Mosaic Makers of Hoxton (London) from my post on the Shepherdess Walk, (Ba Ram Ewe Sheep in the City). Well, they’ve been busy and have a new circus themed mural “Hoxton Varieties” and it’s right around the...
After 12 years in limbo, the reinstallation of “Brotherhood of Man” a 1968 mosaic mural by artist Anthony Stellon is now re-located at Franklin Square Park (16th & Bryant Streets) in San Francisco, California. The mural’s original site was the...
UPDATE: We have exciting news to announce – the mural has been saved and is re-sited at Franklin Square Park – a Celebration and Dedication is planned for November 23, at 10 AM – location is 16th and Bryant Playground, San Francisco. Please attend if...
